GALAXY S Ⅲ SCH-I939 updates & firmware
This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GALAXY S Ⅲ (SCH-I939). The latest stable build is I939KEUFNK1 (Android 4, – update), first released on Nov 24, 2014. Samsung has published 19 stable builds for this model since Jul 3, 2012: 0 security and 0 feature updates, from Android 4 to Android 4. The current bootloader (binary) version is 30. A device on bit 30 only accepts firmware with bit 30 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.
Rollout: build I939KEUFNK1 (Android 4) is live in all 1 regions, first released on Nov 24, 2014 in CTC (China (Telecom)).
- Latest build
I939KEUFNK1- Released
- Nov 24, 2014
- Android
- Android 4
- Bootloader bit
- 30
- Regions
- 1
- Stable builds
- 19
Update policy
The GALAXY S Ⅲ no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Nov 24, 2014, on Android 4.
Compare all models: Samsung update policy by model.
Latest firmware by region (CSC)
Samsung builds firmware per region code (CSC). Pick the code that matches your device – it is shown under Settings › About phone › Software information › Service provider software version. Follow a code for its complete history.
| CSC | Region | Latest build | Android | Released | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CTC | China (Telecom) | I939KEUFNK1 | Android 4 | Nov 24, 2014 | 19 |
Firmware history (19 builds)
Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SCH-I939, newest first. “Released” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region (how dates work). “pulled” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build, usually because newer builds replaced it (details).
| Build (PDA) | Released | Android | Type | Bit | Regions | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I939KEUFNK1 | Nov 24, 2014 | Android 4 | – | 30 | 1 | on server |
I939KEEMI1 | Sep 16, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEEMG2 | Aug 5, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEEMG1 | Jul 15, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEEMC1 | Mar 25, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEEMA4 | Feb 19, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEDLL2 | Jan 8, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEDMA1 | Jan 8, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEDLK6 | Dec 10, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEBLK1 | Nov 15, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEBLJ2 | Oct 25, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEBLI4 | Oct 8, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEBLI1 | Sep 7, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEBLH1 | Aug 22, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEALG3 | Jul 15, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEALF3 | Jul 10, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEALG1 | Jul 10, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEALEF | Jul 3, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
I939KEALF2 | Jul 3, 2012 | Android 4 | – | 14 | 1 | pulled |
How to download SCH-I939 firmware
We do not host firmware. Download it directly from Samsung's servers with a free open-source tool, for example samloader:
samloader download -m SCH-I939 -r CTCReplace CTC with your region code. Step-by-step instructions, including a graphical alternative:
How to download Samsung firmware.
Changelog and security patch level
Samsung publishes the release notes for each update, including the security patch level, on its own site. They are listed per region – for example SCH-I939 / CTC release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code. We don't show the patch level ourselves because Samsung's update servers don't report it (why).